Room to Breathe (ZOEgirl album)

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Room to Breathe
Room-to-breathe-zoegirl.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 15, 2005 [1]
Studio
  • Sweetbriar Studios, The Loft, Pentavarit, Fireside Studios, Sound Stage Studios and The Lealand House (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Bridge Street Studios, Dark Horse Studios, Sound Kitchen, Fun Attic Studios and The Bennett House (Franklin, Tennessee)
Genre
Length40:16
Label Sparrow
Producer
ZOEgirl chronology
Different Kind of Free
(2003)
Room to Breathe
(2005)
With All of My Heart – The Greatest Hits
(2005)
Singles from Room to Breathe
  1. "About You"
    Released: February 7, 2005 [2]
  2. "Scream"
    Released: July 10, 2005 [3] [4]
  3. "Dead Serious[ citation needed ]"
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Reason to Live" Lynn Nichols, Alisa Childers, Kristin Schweain, Josiah Bell, Robert Marvin3:48
2."Dead Serious"Mark Heimermann, Chrissy Katina, Childers, Schweain3:00
3."About You" Pete Kipley, Shaun Shankel, F. Reid Shippen, Katina, Childers, Schweain3:24
4."Scream"Childers4:15
5."Forevermore"Nichols, Bell, Katina, Childers, Marvin, Schweain3:31
6."The Way You Love Me"Katina, Nichols, Bell, Marvin4:25
7."Let It Out"Katina, Childers, Nichols, Schweain, Brandon Harris2:39
8."Good Girl"Katina, Childers, Schweain3:02
9."Not the One"Katina, Nichols, Marvin, Childers, Bell3:24
10."Skin Deep"Schweain4:41
11."Safe"Katina, Childers, Schweain4:07
Total length:40:16

Personnel

ZOEgirl

Musicians

Production

Reception

Room to Breathe received generally favourable reviews. JesusfreakHideout gave it 4 stars and said "Room to Breathe is as relevant and bold as ever". CCM also gave it high ratings saying "Room to Breathe is a solid, wisely produced collection".

Chart performance

Room to Breathe peaked at No. 108 on the Billboard 200. It peaked at No. 5 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums and reached the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Heetseekers chart. [11]

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